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1. Intro to microbiology and immunology
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Bacterial pathogens and disease 1 (exotoxins)
Define pathogen,
Define pathogenicity,
Define virulence
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Bacterial pathogens and disease 2 (exotoxins)
What components make up endotoxins,
What are the characteristics of a...,
What is sepsis
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Viral pathogens: classification, biology, disease 1
How are viruses grouped how can t...,
What is the structure of a mature...,
To make proteins required which 3...
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Viral pathogens: classification, biology, disease 1
What happens once viral particles...,
Describe a typical course of hiv ...,
Why is immunodeficiency advantage...
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Pathogenesis of parasitic infections
What are the 3 main species of sc...,
What is schistosomiasis cercarial...,
What is pathology caused by in he...
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Mechanism of viral infection and pathogenesis
How many human herpes viruses are...,
How does virus infection of a hos...,
What do we know about the immunop...
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Diagnosis of viral infections
Key concepts of diagnosing of vir...,
What are some examples of possibl...,
What can viruses be visualised wi...
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System for detection of pathogens I
How can we define a pathogen,
What are some advantages and disa...,
What types of media are there for...
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System for detection of pathogens II
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Mechanism of antivirals
Why do we need anti virals,
How can we use antivirals what ca...,
What principle concept is importa...
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Antibiotics
What are antibiotics,
What do we mean by selective toxi...,
What does a loss of flora lead to...
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Antibiotic resistance
Why is antibiotic resistance a co...,
Describe some mechanisms of antib...,
What overall are the 3 main mecha...
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Molecular genomic epidemiology of infections
What types of mutations are there,
What is drift what is antigenic d...,
What factors can affect the speed...
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Review of innate system
What is the difference between in...,
How does pattern recognition occu...,
What are pattern recognition rece...
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Overview of the adaptive immune system
What are the key points to the ad...,
Why have adaptive immune responses,
How can we spot a pathogen
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T cell development and generation of repertoire diversity
What events occur in lymphocyte d...,
What can multipotent haematopoiet...,
What 2 kinds of mature t cells ca...
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Selection of T cell receptor repertoire and CD4/CD8 lineage commitment
Where do t cells come from,
What happens in hassall s corpuscle,
Talk about the pathway of thymocy...
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T cell activation and generation of effector T cells
Summary of relevant concepts so far,
What professional antigen present...,
To be fully activated and differe...
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Humoral immunity: antibodies and the life cycle of B cells
What are antibodies made by,
What is the overall structure of ...,
What are the different classes of...
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Hypersensitive reactions asthma and allergy
What is hypersensitivity and what...,
What is the arthus reaction and w...,
What is the serum sickness
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Antibacterial response
What are some features of bacteri...,
Do all bacteria cause disease,
What are some general features of...
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Microbial immune evasion mechanism
What do virulence factors do,
What is the complement system,
In what ways can pathogens overco...
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Natural born killers: NK cells and CD8+ T lymphocytes
What is the origin of natural kil...,
What is the role of cytotoxic lym...,
What is the role of cytotoxic t c...
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Anti tumour immunity and immunotherapy for cancer
How are cancer cells different fr...,
What does tumour immunosurveillan...,
What term replaces immunosurveill...
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Transplantation and immunosuppressive drugs
What is autologous syngeneic allo...,
What is the link between major hi...,
What is the importance of epitope...
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Immunodefiencies
What is immunodeficiency,
What characterises primary congen...,
What characterises secondary immu...
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Autoimmunity
What are some examples of some or...,
What is autoimmunity,
What is immune tolerance what is ...
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Sciences basis of vaccines
What do vaccine adjuvants do,
What types of vaccines are there,
What is conjugation and how does ...
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Vaccines: bacterial and viral
What do we know about haemophilus...,
What do we know about diphtheria,
Why is a new vaccine needed every...
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Immunology in the clinic and research lab
What are immunoassays,
How are antibodies antigens labelled,
What do we know about solid phase...
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10 quiz questions to test knowledge from bacterial toxins lectures to antivirals
Pathogens have the ability to cau...,
What pathogen recognition recepto...,
Hiv 1 specifically infects a smal...
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